Sandford Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026 GMT
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Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
7.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 2PM is: 5.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)20ft (6.0m)11s
Afternoon (22 Jan)18ft (5.5m)11s
Evening (22 Jan)16ft (5.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6
ESE
6
ESE
6
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5.5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
ESE
4.5
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)1212111111111111111111111111111111101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)952595258534731564976303623262816757675767576702601354555198493247284401387735332823244420531716
Wind
(km/h)
65
ESE
65
ESE
65
SE
60
SE
60
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
60
ESE
60
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
55
ESE
50
SE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:54AM
3.05
2:52PM
3.42
3:29AM
3.02
3:27PM
3.36
4:07AM
2.96
4:05PM
3.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38AM
0.57
9:11PM
0.19
9:15AM
0.62
9:49PM
0.25
9:55AM
0.71
10:31PM
0.38
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
Sunrise--8:26-------8:26-------8:23-----
Sunset----4:08-------4:12-------4:14---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11211--111111-
Temp. °C655555544444455555444455
Feels °C (?)-8-10-10-8-8-8-8-10-9-9-9-9-8-7-7-6-7-7-8-7-7-7-6-6
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